10 LIVRES EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «DUNG CHAFER»
Découvrez l'usage de
dung chafer dans la sélection bibliographique suivante. Des livres en rapport avec
dung chafer et de courts extraits de ceux-ci pour replacer dans son contexte son utilisation littéraire.
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Popular Natural History
Chafers of various kinds are a favorite prey with the Hobby, and in several cases
the stomachs of Hobbies that had been shot were found to contain nothing but
the shelly portions of the larger dung-chafer ( Oeotrupes Mercorariiu).
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International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Rifleman - sea slug
(18 cm) DISTINCTIVE FEATURES Extremely varied; some have large hornlike
structures on head or thorax; metallic sheen; antennae usually short, ending in a
club DIET Scarab larvae: dung. Chafer larvae: plant material. Others: decaying ...
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Correct English and Current Literary Review ...
dunde-rhead a dunce dander-headed dunderpate dunder-whelp a dunderhead
dun-driver dunfiish dung-bath used in dyeing dung-beetle dung-chafer an insert
dung-fly dung-fork dunghill dung-hook dung-hunter a bird dung-yard d'unrobin a
...
Josephine Turck Baker, 1906
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Transactions of the Philological Society
Sussex a sham-bug; in the North a scarn-bee, and in modern times is not
unfrequently termed a dung-chafer (Kirby). Compare the Swed. torndyfwel.
Mouffet, in his "Theatre of Insects", remarks that it is called "in English, Dung-
beetle, ...
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Transactions of the Philological Society
A Sussex a sham-bug; in the North a scam-bee, and in modern times is not
unfrequently termed a dung-chafer (Kirby). Compare the Swed. torndgfwel.
Mouffet, in his “Theatre of Insects”, remarks that it is called “in English, Dung-
beetle, ...
Philological Society (London), 1858
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A botanical ladder for the young
The attitudes which insects assume, to screen themselves from danger, are very
remarkable. You see the mode the dung-chafer adopts. The tree-chafer elevates
its posterior legs into the air, with the same view ; many beetles, especially those
...
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An Introduction to Entomology, Or, Elements of the Natural ...
Amongst the beetle tribes (Coleoptera), none is more noticed, or more celebrated
for " wheeling its droniug flight," than the common dung-chafer (Scarabceusster'
corarius, L.) and its affinities. Linne allirms — but the prognostic sometimes fails ...
William Kirby, William Spence, 1817
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An Introduction to Entomology: Or, Elements of the Natural ...
The common dung-chafer (Geotrupes stercorarius)— wheeling from side to side
like the humble-bee — flies with great rapidity and force, and, with all its dung-
devouring confederates, directs its flight with the utmost certainty, and probably ...
William Kirby, William Spence, 1843
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Promise of the Rainbow Through My Tears
Memory- Where we like dung- chafer- scarab Roll our thoughts into neat tight
balls, And tunnel our deeds where only we can find A dwelling place for our
private lives of skulls and bones. Memory. Droppings beneath the soul of our
shoe- ...
Richard Claude Valdez, 2011
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The Annual Register: World Events ...
... against the attacks of their enemies. Those insects which live in republics, yield
doubtless to many others in size, strength, and swiftness. Nature, in a lower
degree, produces its monsters ; the spider, dung-chafer, rove-beetle, scorpion,
like ...
